Perfectly located in the heart of the Sonoma Wine Country, this one-acre property is set amongst surrounding vineyards and mountains and is just steps to the town of Kenwood with access to numerous wine tasting rooms, restaurants and shopping. This Kenwood home is designed to maximize outdoor living and offers spectacular views in a fun and relaxed setting. Come enjoy swimming and sunbathing in the stunning contemporary pool and soak in the views of the surrounding lawns, fruit trees, and neighboring vineyard. Barbecue a meal and dine al fresco or relax in the shade of the charming wrap-around porch. In the evening, unwind under the moonlight and sit by the outdoor fire-pit to sip one of the delicious local wines.
This tastefully decorated farm-style 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home is perfect for three couples, one family, or two small families. Take in the surrounding views from the many windows, cook gourmet meals in a fully stocked and well-appointed kitchen, or relax on the sofa to watch a film or play games. At night, settle in for a good sleep in your comfortable luxurious bed.
This property is only a few steps from the local town of Kenwood. Explore the neighborhood by walking to numerous vineyards, wine tasting rooms and local eateries (Palooza, La Cucina at VJB Cellars, Salt & Stone), or shop for groceries at the Kenwood market and visit the nearby parks and playgrounds. Chateau St Jean and Kenwood vineyards are also within walking distance of the home.
This property is conveniently located in the surrounding wine country and is in close proximity to the many wineries scattered along nearby highway 12- St. Francis, B.R. Cohn, Valley of the Moon, Arrowood, Imagery, Mayo, Wellington, Kunde, and Ledson. Explore Jack London State Park in the charming village of Glen Ellen (~5 miles), stroll in the pedestrian paradise of the historic Sonoma Plaza and enjoy the eclectic mix of restaurants, tasting rooms, boutiques, and galleries (~11 miles). Pamper yourself at one of the nearby spas- Kenwood Spa and Inn (~2 miles), Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa (~9 miles).
If you feel like being more adventurous, visit the many hiking trails at Mount Hood Regional Park (~2 miles), Sugarloaf Ridge State Park (~4 mile), Annadel State Park (~7 miles), Sonoma Valley Regional Park (~5 miles), and Jack London State Park (~7 miles).
Principal towns in the Napa Valley are also close by. Dine in Yountville at French Laundry or Bouchon (~17 miles), take a dip in the natural mineral hot springs and historic mud baths of Calistoga (~19 miles), or join an agri-tourism adventure or dine at the Culinary Institute of America in sophisticated St. Helena (~21 miles).
This home has a a reliable and fast WiFi system, flat screen TV with Netflix and Comcast cable service, a Sonos Hi-Fi indoor/outdoor stereo system, and an Xbox gaming system with a selection of games.
Getting here:
• Located off of Highway 12, twenty minutes north of Sonoma Square. Local county bus service is one block from the property.
• Santa Rosa Airport (~18 miles)
• San Francisco International Airport (~70 miles)
• Oakland International Airport (~70 miles)
Please be informed of the following:
• This home is a licensed vacation rental with the County of Sonoma. Our vacation rental permit number is ZPE 17-0071.
• Guests must strictly observe quiet hours between 10:00 P.M. and 8:00 A.M.
• Guests must not park more than three cars on the property.
• No pets allowed on the property.
• Parties and events are strictly prohibited.
• The detached garage and barn are not available to renters.
Please note that the pool is heated from May 15th-September 30th. Guests staying during mid and low season can pay a pool heating fee of $100 per day to cover the cost of heating the pool. It is a beautiful, full size pool with in-pool bench for relaxing, dual shallow-ends for play, and accommodates lap swimming.